Oral history interview with Karel Hoffman

Identifier
irn504967
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1993.A.0087.26
  • RG-50.091.0026
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn504967

Extent and Medium

2 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Creator(s)

  • Sidney Elsner

Biographical History

The interview was acquired by the United Sates Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 from the National Council of Jewish Women Cleveland Section.

Archival History

Jewish Archives at Western Reserve Historical Society Library

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the National Council of Jewish Women Cleveland Section

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Hoffman, Karel.
  • Sidney Elsner
  • Karel Hoffman

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
  • Holocaust survivors.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Jews--Persecutions.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
  • Germany.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor.
  • Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic)
  • Refugee camps--Germany.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Construction workers.
  • Carpenters.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Forced labor.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.

Genre

  • Oral History
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